"It is now no more that toleration is spoken of, as if it was by the indulgence of one class of people, that another enjoyed the exercise of their inherent natural rights. For happily the government of the United States, which gives to bigotry no sanction - to persecution no assistance, requires only that they who live under its protection should demean themselves as good citizens."

-- George Washington

#Patriotic Quotes #Exercise Quotes #Class Quotes

“Everything can have drama if it's done right. Even a pancake.”
“Boys' connections—to other people and to their selves—can enable them to think and act of their own volition and to resist overly restrictive norms and expectation when they are faced with pressures to conform.”
“Tragedy is when I cut my finger. Comedy is when you fall into an open sewer and die.”

Source : "The 2,000 Year Old Man". Animation, Comedy, 1975.
“Everything has its wonders, even darkness and silence, and I learn, whatever state I may be in, therein to be content.”
“I've grown over the years and I know how to adapt to situations, where I can go into a situation where there's a crowd of people and just take over. But pretty much I'm off to myself. And I'm totally committed to the game of football. That's why I've had so much success.”
“Don't worry whether or not I am now happy. Today is only chapter one, we have yet to write a book.”
“It requires but a few threads of hope, for the heart that is skilled in the secret, to weave a web of happiness.”

Source : Sarah Josepha Buell Hale (1835). “Traits of American Life”, p.217
“The thing I gravitated to was being the class clown. It was very competitive.”

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